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Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:19:03 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-ThreadId: Aes-ty0OVaaR Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:18:29 +0100 From: "Arnd Bergmann" To: =?UTF-8?Q?Bj=C3=B8rn_Mork?= Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?Kolbj=C3=B8rn_Barmen?= , "Krzysztof Kozlowski" , "Fernando Fernandez Mancera" , Netdev , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Geert Uytterhoeven" , "Jason Gunthorpe" , "Leon Romanovsky" , "Selvin Xavier" , "Andrew Lunn" , "David S . 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Petersen" , "Nilesh Javali" , "Manish Rangankar" , "Varun Prakash" , "Alexander Aring" , "David Teigland" , "Andreas Gruenbacher" , "Nikolay Aleksandrov" , "David Ahern" , "Pablo Neira Ayuso" , "Florian Westphal" , "Phil Sutter" , "David Howells" , "Marc Dionne" , "Marcelo Ricardo Leitner" , "Xin Long" , "Jon Maloy" , "Krzysztof Kozlowski" , "Bjorn Andersson" , "Dmitry Baryshkov" , "Eric Biggers" , "Michal Simek" , "Luca Weiss" , "Sven Peter" , "Lad, Prabhakar" , "Kuninori Morimoto" , "Andrew Morton" , "David Gow" , "Herbert Xu" , "Ryota Sakamoto" , "Kuniyuki Iwashima" , "Kir Chou" , "Kuan-Wei Chiu" , "Vikas Gupta" , "Bhargava Marreddy" , "Rajashekar Hudumula" , =?UTF-8?Q?Markus_Bl=C3=B6chl?= , "open list:M68K ARCHITECTURE" , "open list:INFINIBAND SUBSYSTEM" , "open list:NETRONOME ETHERNET DRIVERS" , "open list:BROADCOM BNX2FC 10 GIGABIT FCOE DRIVER" , "open list:DISTRIBUTED LOCK MANAGER (DLM)" , "open list:ETHERNET BRIDGE" , "open list:NETFILTER" , "open list:NETFILTER" , "open list:RXRPC SOCKETS (AF_RXRPC)" , "open list:SCTP PROTOCOL" , "open list:TIPC NETWORK LAYER" Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <87bjgvpenh.fsf@miraculix.mork.no> References: <20260309022013.5199-1-fmancera@suse.de> <20260309022013.5199-2-fmancera@suse.de> <01a4936f-77cd-4c60-a1be-cabec872a2bb@kernel.org> <5c4b6043-a484-479d-83bc-a86ecdb8f810@app.fastmail.com> <87bjgvpenh.fsf@miraculix.mork.no> Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10 net-next] ipv6: convert CONFIG_IPV6 to built-in only and clean up Kconfigs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Mar 10, 2026, at 22:18, Bj=C3=B8rn Mork wrote: > "Arnd Bergmann" writes: > >> The list does not include openwrt though, and I know that in >> previous releases, there was an optional kmod-ipv6 package >> that could be left out of an install without rebuilding >> the kernel. > > The kmod-ipv6 package was dropped in 2016: > https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/commit/33beafa8d88e51907acba6fdece5= a35f509934df > > And IPv6 was unconditionally enabled in OpenWrt in 2022: > https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/commit/832e7b817221d288df76b763ca12= c585365db5d8 Thanks for checking! Not sure what the commit log for the second one is trying to say, as there generally was no build failure in mainline for a long time But if nobody has bothered to revert the patch, it doesn't seem to have caused any problems. Arnd